... We need the sweet pain of anticipation to tell us we are really alive.
One can talk good and shower down roses, but it's the receiver that has to walk through the thorns, and all its false expectations.
Before you speak... I have already heard. Before you see... I had seen a million times. Before you reach... I came and departed, so is the way and life of a versatile soul.
The anticipation of loss is much more frightening than the actual loss as anticipation leaves room for the imagination to create that which, in all likelihood, will never transpire.
Thrills are much more about anticipation than action. An unfired bullet is more dangerous than one that has already met its target.
As Daddy said, life is 95 percent anticipation.
If you come at four in the afternoon, I'll begin to be happy by three.
Wisdom consists of the anticipation of consequences.
Don't anticipate for a promise, let it be an unexpected favour, this will increase your power of independence.
What early Christianity meant by 'faith' (pistis) was initially nothing other than running ahead and clinging to a model or idea whose attainability was still uncertain. Faith is purely anticipatory,...
At night the cries of cats making love or fighting, their caterwauling in the dark, told us that the world was pure emotion, flung back and forth among its creatures, the agony of the one-eyed Siamese...